A newly opened transit stop at the Colosseum is pulling double duty, offering commuters a direct link to one of the world’s ...

The Academy Award-winning film Three Coins in the Fountain told a story of love and romance in the city of Rome, with a ...

At first, the archaeologists assumed the images came from Homer’s Iliad, the best-known account of the war. The scenes seemed ...

An ancient historian at the University of Leicester has found that the Rutland mosaic presents a version of the Trojan War that differs from the story told in Homer’s Iliad. Researchers studying what ...

The six-time Emmy Award-winner has had a hand in countless animated greats over the decades, from "How the Grinch Stole ...

This Roman senator wrote some of the greatest letters in history. Here’s how Pliny the Younger’s words have kept ancient Rome ...

A heady dose of history, beautiful scenery, and delicious cuisine makes these enchanting Italian places ripe for romance.

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At 95, Phil Roman, the six-time Emmy winning animator known for his work on “The Simpsons” and “King of the Hill,” joined ...

Now well over 800 years old, the Codex Gigas is one of the most impressive artifacts from the Medieval period of Europe.